{"id":2538,"date":"2025-06-14T19:56:42","date_gmt":"2025-06-14T19:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/malawi\/job\/senior-engineer-projects\/"},"modified":"2025-06-26T00:50:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T00:50:10","slug":"senior-engineer-projects","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/malawi\/?post_type=job_listing&p=2538","title":{"rendered":"Senior Engineer \u2013 Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) Limited is incorporated under the Companies Act of the Laws of Malawi. Its core business is to procure, transmit and distribute electric power in Malawi as well as manage System Market Operations and Single Buyer in Malawi.ESCOM is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacant positions currently existing in the Optic Fiber Directorate of the Corporation.Senior Engineer \u2013 Projects (1 Position)<br \/>\nGrade: ES6<br \/>\nLocation: Blantyre<br \/>\nSupervised by: Chief engineer OperationsPurpose of the JobTo plan, manage and implement projects within budget, and with quality standards.Roles and ResponsibilitiesDefining the project\u2019s scope, objectives, and deliverables in partnership with stakeholders.Developing project plans that include schedules, resource allocations, and budgets.Identifying potential risks and developing mitigation methods.Leading cross-functional teams (e.g., engineers, contractors, and vendors) to complete project objectives.Tracking project progress against milestones and modifying plans as needed.Ensuring compliance with quality standards, safety practices, and regulatory requirements.Offering technical advice and assistance to engineering teams.Evaluating and approving designs, specifications, and technical documents.Resolving technical issues that may develop throughout project execution.Serving as a primary point of contact for clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders.Providing regular project updates and presentations to Management.Managing stakeholder expectations and ensuring that they are in line with project goals.Keeping track of project expenses and ensuring they are within budget.Negotiating contracts with suppliers and contractors to find cost-effective solutions.Attributes and competenciesStrong background in engineering with experience in project management tools,Expert in project management softwareSkilled in leading and motivating cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.Capable of analysing complex data and making informed, effective decisions.Excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to safety protocols.Minimum Qualifications and ExperienceBachelor\u2019s Degree in either Electrical Engineering,\u00a0Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, Electronics, Information Technology4 Years relevant experienceRegistered Engineer with MEI\/ICTAMThose with project management qualifications on top of the above will have an added advantage.APPLICATION METHOD: Hard Copies in an envelope clearly indicating the position applied for on top.ATTACHMENTS: Application Letter, Curriculum Vitae with traceable referees and Copies of CertificatesCLOSING DATE: Wednesday, 25th June 2025.ADDRESSED TO :Director of Human Resources and Administration,<br \/>\nESCOM House,<br \/>\nP. 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